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DISCOVERED

(adj.sat, verb)

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There are 8 meanings of the word Discovered.

How to pronounce discovered:

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Discovered - as an adjective satellite

Discovered or determined by scientific observation

Example: "Variation in the ascertained flux depends on a number of factors"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ascertained14observed14

Discovered - as a verb

To find or learn something for the first time.

Example: "Turning the corner, i discovered a lovely little shop. i discovered that they sold widgets."

To remove the cover from; to uncover (a head, building etc.).

To expose, uncover.

Example: "The gust of wind discovered a bone in the sand."

To create by moving a piece out of another piece's line of attack.

Example: "This move discovers an attack on a vital pawn."

To reveal (information); to divulge, make known.

Example: "I discovered my plans to the rest of the team."

To reconnoitre, explore (an area).

To manifest without design; to show; to exhibit.

Example Sentences

"She discovered a hidden treasure in the attic."
"The scientist discovered a new species of insect."
"He discovered that his wallet was missing."
"We discovered a shortcut that saved us a lot of time."
"The police discovered evidence linking the suspect to the crime."
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Word Game Points

Is DISCOVERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, discovered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISCOVERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is DISCOVERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, discovered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISCOVERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is DISCOVERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, discovered is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISCOVERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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